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     Colonel William Blair of Blair was the son of Colonel Hamilton Blair and Jane Williams.² He married Madelene Fordyce, daughter of John Fordyce of Ayton, on 13 April 1789.² He died on 21 October 1841 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.²
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Blair.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Ayrshire between 13 May 1829 and 1832.² He lived at Blair, Ayrshire, Scotland.²

     Madelene Fordyce was the daughter of John Fordyce of Ayton.¹ She married Colonel William Blair of Blair, son of Colonel Hamilton Blair and Jane Williams, on 13 April 1789.¹ She died in 1817.¹
     From 13 April 1789, her married name became Blair.¹

     Caroline Isabella Sprot was born on 10 September 1817.¹ She was the daughter of John Sprot and Mary Yule.² She married Captain William Fordyce Blair, son of Colonel William Blair of Blair and Madelene Fordyce, on 23 July 1840.¹ She died in 1857.²
     From 23 July 1840, her married name became Blair.¹

     Mary Elizabeth Baird was born circa 1858.¹ She was the daughter of William Baird and Janet Johnstone.¹ She married Colonel Frederick Gordon Blair, son of Captain William Fordyce Blair and Caroline Isabella Sprot, in 1880 at London, England.¹
     From 1880, her married name became Blair.¹

     Cecily Madelene Blair was born in 1884.¹ She was the daughter of Colonel Frederick Gordon Blair and Mary Elizabeth Baird.¹ She died in 1978, unmarried.¹

     Lady Jean Cuninghame is the daughter of William Cuninghame, 8th Earl of Glencairn and Lady Janet Kerr.¹ She married John Blair of that Ilk, son of Bryce Blair of that Ilk and Annabell Wallace, on 5 August 1646.¹
     From 5 August 1646, her married name became Blair.¹

     Jean Blair of Blair is the daughter of John Blair of that Ilk and Lady Jean Cuninghame.¹ She married Gabriel Cuninghame, son of William Cuninghame, 6th of Craigends and Elizabeth Stewart.¹
     Her married name became Cuninghame.¹

     Gabriel Cuninghame is the son of William Cuninghame, 6th of Craigends and Elizabeth Stewart.¹ He married Jean Blair of Blair, daughter of John Blair of that Ilk and Lady Jean Cuninghame.¹

     Isabel Blair is the daughter of Bryce Blair of that Ilk and Annabell Wallace.¹ She married James Chalmers of Gadgirth in 1619.¹
     From 1619, her married name became Chalmers.¹

     James Chalmers of Gadgirth married Isabel Blair, daughter of Bryce Blair of that Ilk and Annabell Wallace, in 1619.¹